15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

One of the things that the little ones are most excited about at this time of year is decorating the house for Christmas. If you can’t think of where to start, we propose a nice project that you can do yourself with elements that you have at home and a good dose of imagination. It is a very nice craft to share with your children that both you and they will fully enjoy. To inspire you, we leave you ten DIY Nativity scenes to make with the little ones.

Easy nativity scenes, with recycled boats

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

This Nativity scene is made with small recycled jars, medicine containers, spice jars, any type of container or small jar that you use at home … You can keep them and when the time comes, cover them with pretty papers or fabric scraps, stick a little circle of cardboard for the face and with fabric and cords, make the cloaks. Children will be much more creative than us and will make beautiful characters.

Easy nativity scenes, to print

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

Another Nativity scene to print, this time you will have to paste each character on cardboard, and if you want them to remain to stand, you can paste a piece of wood from behind. You can download the file with all the characters here.

Easy nativity scenes, with pots

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

Using wooden balls and small terracotta pots as a body, we can make a simple but very beautiful Nativity scene. We paint the pots of the desired color and glue them upside down on the base. We glue the wooden balls that will be the heads on top, we color them, and with a piece of felt, we make the mantle. The imagination and creativity of the little ones will give you the ideas to make each character different and special.

Easy nativity scenes, with wood

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

Pieces of wood for dolls like those seen in the image are sold in craft stores, consisting of a cylinder with a sphere on top. We can use them to make the Nativity Scene, painting them with acrylics. To make the portal, the camels, the cradle, and all the details that are seen on paper, you can download the files in the link that you see below the image.

Easy nativity scenes, to print 2

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

This simple Nativity scene is ready to download, you just have to click on the images that you will find in the original post (the link is below the image). Children can have fun coloring it and also playing with it.

With toilet paper rolls

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

The cardboard rolls give a lot of play. You can decorate or cover them with pretty papers and draw the faces of the characters. They are beautiful!

A nativity scene of sweets

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

Few things are more tempting than a jelly bean Nativity scene. Those yes, we do not ensure that it reaches Christmas. 

With corks

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

Simple and fast. Figures of the Nativity in miniature with corks and felt.

Felt Bethlehem Portal

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

Gorgeous without being an expert. You can cut out the figures in felt and sew them. 

Finger puppets

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

The figures of the Nativity scene in your hands represent the birth. An original idea that you can carry out by buying the patterns.

With wooden sticks

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

Super easy and it is beautiful to decorate a corner of the house or hang it. With hand-painted wooden sticks. 

Woven nativity scene

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

Crochet or Amigurumi figures have arrived at the Nativity Scene. If you are fond of knitting. 

With spools of wooden thread

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

Have you ever thought that spools of wooden thread could become the figures of the Nativity scene? Here it is. 

Painted pots

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

Very simple to do with just a few things: some painted flower pots, little wooden balls for the little faces, and scraps of linen. 

A nativity scene to eat

15 Diy Nativity Ideas to Make With the Little Ones on Christmas

Another edible, but this time with cookies. You must get the molds with the shape of the Nativity scene figures and decorate them.